College and Career Readiness

Are you looking for a job?

Do you want to go to college?

Are you interested in career training?

**Prepare for the next step in your education or career!**

TRANSITIONS TO COLLEGE AND CAREER TRAINING

for Non-native English speakers (For ESL Students)

For advanced level English learners. Must be eligible to work or attend college in the US to enroll.

If you have questions, or want to register, please call the ESL office at (650) 494-2326.

***New students must take a required in-person English test for this state-funded (free) class.

Teacher will schedule the test with students.***

Prepare for the next step in your education or career! This ten-week course includes two modules:

Transitions to College and Transitions to Careers.

TRANSITIONS TO COLLEGE AND CARER TRAINING FOR ESL STUDENTS

*** Class will Return in the Fall 2023 Quarter ***

WORK READINESS: Job Search Skills

—Learn New Skills for Getting a Job

PACK YOUR JOB SEARCH TOOL BOX WITH NEW STRATEGIES

FOR GETTING A JOB BY JOINING THIS WORK READINESS PROGRAM.

Prepare a powerful resume and cover letter, create a LinkedIn Profile, develop networking and interviewing skills, and learn new job hunting strategies. Sessions take place in person or via Zoom depending upon the student’s preference.

There is no fee and the course is open-entry–start anytime. For more information and to find out how to register send an email to Kathilynn Lehmer at pajoblink.lehmer@gmail.com.

Job seekers will attend an average of 12 individualized job coaching sessions to identify employment opportunities and resources, identify job search needs, develop job search skills, and create an employment portfolio.

Course curriculum includes

Self-assessment and skills identification
Powerful resume and cover letter development
Developing a LinkedIn Profile that attracts employers
Interviewing techniques and mock interview practice
Identifying job openings and career resources
Creating and committing to a job search plan
Maintaining and updating your employment portfolio

JOB SEARCH SKILLS FOR ESL STUDENTS CLASS

for non-native English speakers

Instructor: Susan Silver, ssilver@pausd.org

Duration: 8 weeks

Date range: April 18 - June 8

Date(s) of the week: Tuesday AND Thursday

Hour: 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.

Prerequisite: Advanced English language learners

Address: Cubberley Community Center: I-Building 2nd floor,

Price: No Fee*

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In this class, you will learn to complete a job application, write a basic resume, practice job interview skills, and more!

Students enrolled in this class may also work with Kathilynn Lehmer as her clients for individualized job search coaching services through the Palo Alto Adult Ed

For more information, please call (650) 494-2326.

TO REGISTER

To register online, please click here.
To register in-person at *Palo Alto Adult School ( 50 Embarcadero Road # P-11 )